What is the current flow on Wisconsin River?
Wisconsin River is currently flowing at 2,010 cfs at USGS gauge 05400760 as of Aug 18, 1:30 PM UTC.
Wisconsin River at Wisconsin Rapids Water Level & Fishing Conditions
Water level (gauge height) · Live from USGS
2.79 ft
Flow 2,010 cfs · as of Aug 18, 1:30 PM UTC
Flow is 2,010 cfs.
Flow
2,010 cfs
Gauge Height
2.79 ft
Water Temp
temporarily unavailable
About This Gauge
USGS 05400760 is a public stream gauge on Wisconsin River in Wisconsin. Waderly uses this page as the canonical landing page for flow, water level, and fishing-condition checks on this water. There are 8 nearby gauges linked from this page for watershed context.
3-Day Weather Outlook
NOAA forecast data for Wisconsin River is not cached on this page yet. The live Waderly map forecast will populate first, and search crawlers can still see flow, gauge height, temperature, nearby gauges, and state-hub links here.
Waderly combines real-time USGS stream gauges with weather, barometric pressure trends, and solunar activity so you know what the water is doing before you go. The "typical" comparison above is an approximation based on the historical daily median flow for this date at this gauge.
Nearby Gauges
- TENMILE CREEK NEAR NEKOOSA, WI · 9.0 mi
- MILL CREEK @ COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY PP NR PLOVER, WI · 10.0 mi
- MILL CREEK NEAR JUNCTION CITY, WI · 13.2 mi
- LITTLE PLOVER RIVER AT PLOVER, WI · 15.8 mi
- YELLOW RIVER AT BABCOCK, WI · 15.8 mi
- S.BR.TENMILE CREEK NEAR BANCROFT, WI · 16.1 mi
- LITTLE PLOVER RIVER NEAR PLOVER, WI · 16.6 mi
- PLOVER RIVER AT HIGHWAY 66 AT STEVENS POINT, WI · 17.0 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wisconsin River above or below normal right now?
Waderly compares Wisconsin River against its historical median when that gauge has enough flow history loaded. This page does not have that above-or-below-normal comparison yet.
What is the water temperature on Wisconsin River?
This USGS gauge is not currently reporting water temperature for Wisconsin River, so this page does not show a live water-temperature reading.
What other gauges should I check near Wisconsin River?
Nearby gauges worth checking include TENMILE CREEK NEAR NEKOOSA, WI (9.0 miles away), MILL CREEK @ COUNTY TRUNK HIGHWAY PP NR PLOVER, WI (10.0 miles away), MILL CREEK NEAR JUNCTION CITY, WI (13.2 miles away). Comparing nearby gauges helps confirm whether conditions are changing upstream or across the watershed.
What is the weather outlook for Wisconsin River?
NOAA forecast data for Wisconsin River is not cached on this page yet. Waderly's live map forecast usually fills in first.
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